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#120: Derek Sivers – How to Live as a Creator and Why You Should Focus Like a Monomaniac

Creator Science – Learn from today's top content creators

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Is There a Balance in Your Career?

We tend to think that balance needs to happen on like a day to day, week to week basis. What if you zoom out and look at the entirety of your career or like productive work life and say, I just want that to be balanced? That's a great idea. My only caveat is you can't lose momentum. Momentum is so crucial and so underappreciated. If you were to completely stop creative pursuit in order to just do a day job for two years and let it suck your life away, you might completely lose your creative momentum... We should all be Tarzan.

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